Senior Power BI Developer

Overview

Hybrid
Depends on Experience
Contract - W2
Contract - 12 Month(s)
50% Travel

Skills

Agile
Analytical Skill
Analytics
Artificial Intelligence
Attention To Detail
Business Administration
Business Intelligence
Cloud Computing
Collaboration
Communication
Computer Science
Conflict Resolution
DAX
Dashboard
Data Analysis
Data Flow
Data Governance
Data Modeling
Data Warehouse
Database
Documentation
End-user Training
Extract
Transform
Load
Finance
Leadership
Machine Learning (ML)
Management
Microsoft Azure
Microsoft Excel
Microsoft Power BI
Microsoft SQL Server
Performance Metrics
Problem Solving
Python
Query Optimization
R
Reporting
SQL
SQL Azure
Scalability
Scrum
Star Schema
Transact-SQL
Usability
User Experience

Job Details

Position: Senior Power BI Developer

Location: Nashville, TN

Employment Type: W2 Only (No C2C / 1099)
Duration: Long-term / Full-time

Responsibilities:

  • Design, develop, and maintain interactive Power BI dashboards and reports to support business insights.
  • Create data models, measures, and calculations using DAX (Data Analysis Expressions).
  • Implement custom visuals, slicers, and drill-through capabilities to enhance user experience.
  • Optimize Power BI reports for performance, scalability, and usability.
  • Work closely and collaborate with business leaders to understand business requirements and translate them into actionable reports.
  • Connect Power BI to various data sources such as SQL Server, Azure, Excel, APIs, and other cloud/on-premise databases.
  • Develop ETL processes using Power Query (M Language) and SQL for data transformation and cleansing.
  • Implement data relationships and star schema modeling for efficient querying and reporting.
  • Ensure data accuracy, consistency, and governance across all reports.
  • Monitor Power BI performance metrics and implement optimizations such as indexing, query tuning, and data aggregation.
  • Troubleshoot data refresh issues, gateway configurations, and report access permissions.
  • Manage Power BI workspace, dataflows, and app deployments.
  • Provide end-user training and documentation on how to use Power BI reports effectively.

Required Skills & Qualifications:

  • Associates degree in Business Administration, Finance, Computer Science, or a related field. Bachelor s degree.
  • Minimum 3-5 years of experience with Power BI Development, DAX, Power Query (M Language).
  • Experience with data modeling, ETL processes, and SQL.
  • Proficiency in SQL Server, T-SQL, and data modeling techniques.
  • Experience with ETL processes, data transformation, and working with large datasets.
  • Knowledge of Azure services (Azure Synapse, Azure Data Factory, Azure SQL, and Power Automate).
  • Understanding of data governance, security roles, and row-level security (RLS) in Power BI.
  • Familiarity with Python, R, or AI/ML integrations in Power BI.
  • Interact with senior leadership and business users.
  • Excellent analytical and problem-solving abilities.
  • Strong communication and interpersonal skills.
  • Ability to translate complex data into clear, actionable insights.
  • Experience working in Agile/Scrum development environments.
  • Ability to work independently and as part of a team.
  • Attention to detail and commitment to delivering high-quality work.
  • Ability to work in a fast-paced, evolving environmentwith minimal supervision
  • Microsoft Certified: Power BI Data Analyst Associate or similar certification.
  • Experience with cloud-based BI solutions and data warehousing.
  • Familiarity with Power Automate, Power Apps, and AI-driven analytics.
  • Previous experience in Finance and Construction industries.
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